# Fractures at United Parcel Services
> OSHA SIR `2018066441` · 6/28/2018 · KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** United Parcel Services
- **Location:** 7126 Parallel Pkwy, KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, 66112
- **NAICS:** 492110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A delivery driver was out on route, overheated and lost consciousness. He then fell and hit his knee. He was admitted to the hospital the next day for IV fluids and observation. He also fractured his knee cap.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*